Transplanted pancreatic islets in diabetic animals can survive for a long period of time if the animals are treated with
Category: Diabetes
Mom’s gestational diabetes hikes kids’ pre-diabetes, obesity risk
Up to 20 percent of women develop gestational diabetes – high blood sugar – during pregnancy, but the long-term effects
Using Genetics of Human Fat Cells to Predict Response to Anti-Diabetes Drugs
Drugs called thiazolidinediones (TZDs) reverse insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes by targeting the activity of a receptor
Medical detection dogs help diabetes patients regulate insulin levels
New research by the University of Bristol in collaboration with Medical Detection Dogs has found that the best trained alert
Diabetes drug increases the weight of fetus
When pregnant women take the common diabetes medication metformin throughout pregnancy, it can positioned their kids at increased hazard of
Anesthesia may triggers asymptomatic brain changes
Patients who were given general anesthesia before surgery performed slightly worse on memory tests, this was due to cognitive changes
Link between gut and type 1 diabetes
Scientists have found that targeting micro-organisms in the gut, known as microbiota, could have the potential to prevent type 1
How brain regulates fat burning
Scientists have discovered a molecular switch in the brain that regulates fat burning and could provide a way to control
Effects of soda on fertility
Consumption of beverages has been linked to weight gain, type 2 diabetes, early menstruation, poor semen quality and infertility. A
Environmental influence can change gene behaviour
In a study of pregnant women, a team of Deakin scientists has shown in humans for the first time that